Search Results
| Search type | Search syntax |
|---|---|
| Tags | [tag] |
| Exact | "words here" |
| Author |
user:1234 user:me (yours) |
| Score |
score:3 (3+) score:0 (none) |
| Answers |
answers:3 (3+) answers:0 (none) isaccepted:yes hasaccepted:no inquestion:1234 |
| Views | views:250 |
| Code | code:"if (foo != bar)" |
| Sections |
title:apples body:"apples oranges" |
| URL | url:"*.example.com" |
| Saves | in:saves |
| Status |
closed:yes duplicate:no migrated:no wiki:no |
| Types |
is:question is:answer |
| Exclude |
-[tag] -apples |
| For more details on advanced search visit our help page | |
Results tagged with etiquette
Search options not deleted
user 28104
This tag is aimed for discussions about etiquette: how to behave on the site and the chat.
20
votes
Politeness on MO/MetaMO
Everywhere were people come together, some are less polite than they should be,
and some feel insulted also when nobody intended to be impolite, let alone insulting.
MathOverflow is no exception here, …
Stefan KohlMod
- 19.6k
18
votes
5
answers
1k
views
On the recent question "Is Euclid dead?", or: Is it considered good practice to use MathOver...
Yesterday, a question entitled Is Euclid dead? has been asked
in which the OP states:
"Currently I am leading a campaign for the return of EG to the syllabus
of the high schools of my country (C …
Stefan KohlMod
- 19.6k
10
votes
1
answer
386
views
Questions answered in a comment
It may happen that a question has zero answers, but is actually already answered satisfactorily in a comment. An example is this question.
I think this is somewhat misleading, as the "0 answers" sugge …
Stefan KohlMod
- 19.6k
9
votes
1
answer
475
views
Is it considered good practice to clean up one's "useless" comments?
Hovering with the mouse above the upvoting arrow of a comment shows the text "this comment adds something useful to the post". Therefore arguably the number of upvotes a comment receives equals the nu …
Stefan KohlMod
- 19.6k